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Create a random phylogeny

Source: R/create_random_phylogeny.R
create_random_phylogeny.Rd

Create a random phylogeny

Usage

create_random_phylogeny(n_taxa, taxa_name_ext = "")

Arguments

n_taxa

The number of taxa

taxa_name_ext

the extension of the taxa names

Value

a phylogeny of class `phylo` (which is part of the `ape` package)

Author

Richèl J.C. Bilderbeek

Examples

create_random_phylogeny(n_taxa = 6)
#> 
#> Phylogenetic tree with 6 tips and 5 internal nodes.
#> 
#> Tip labels:
#>   t5, t3, t4, t1, t6, t2
#> 
#> Rooted; includes branch length(s).